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Press Icons was founded on a simple belief: exceptional stories deserve exceptional platforms.
Since first publishing in October 2012, we’ve chronicled the people, places and brands shaping modern culture. Today, as a contemporary media house, we continue to curate thoughtful editorial across Lifestyle, Fashion, Beauty, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, Creative and the Sport Industries—where influence meets intention.
Our approach is defined by quality over quantity. We value authenticity over noise and understand that the most enduring brands are built through meaningful stories.
For brands, PR professionals and Media industry leaders, Press Icons is more than a publication. We are a trusted editorial partner, creating content that informs, elevates and leaves a lasting impression.
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  • I Am Dark & Lovely Festival” — A Celebration of Beauty, Culture & Self-Love

    The first-ever “I Am Dark & Lovely Festival” by Dark & Lovely Africa came alive as a vibrant, multi-sensory celebration of beauty, hair, music and African culture. Held under the banner of empowerment and self-love, the festival brought together hair-care enthusiasts, music lovers and culture-seekers for a day that felt both glamorous and grounded in…

  • Mexican Altars & A Feast for the Spirit: Inside Don Julio’s Joburg Día de los Muertos Experience

    Johannesburg recently got a taste of Mexico’s most soulful celebration as Don Julio Tequila transformed the city into a vibrant playground of flavour, rhythm, and colour. In honour of Día de los Muertos — the Mexican Day of the Dead — guests were whisked into a cultural fusion where the spirit of Mexico met the…

  • A Brunch to Remember: Jägermeister Orange Brings a Bold Citrus Twist to Pantry By Gemelli

    Jägermeister turned up the flavour dial this past Sunday, 26 October 2025, as it hosted an exclusive Jägermeister Orange Brunch at the ever-sophisticated Pantry at Gemelli in Bryanston. The afternoon brought together a stylish crowd of media, influencers, and culture enthusiasts for a sensory experience that celebrated creativity, craftsmanship, and, of course, good taste. The…

  • Monyake Group Names CSA Global and Dentsu X as Brand Partnerships and Marketing Agencies for Kanye Concert

    Ye Is Coming to Joburg — the paper trail that says it’s real: If you were holding out hope that Kanye West (Ye) might actually touch down in South Africa this December, the evidence has moved beyond wishful thinking and into a clear paper trail — official posts, promoter confirmations and agency appointments that together…

  • Cheetos Launched in SA: Here’s All You Need to Know About the Cultural Brand

    Johannesburg turned a shade brighter on October 14, as Cheetos officially touched down in South Africa with a launch that was anything but ordinary. Dubbed the Cheetos Playground, the event transformed The Nest into an orange-drenched wonderland of music, fashion, and unfiltered fun — because if there’s one thing Cheetos knows how to do, it’s…

  • A Zesty New Era: Jägermeister Unveils Jägermeister Orange

    There’s a new shade of bold in town — Jägermeister Orange has officially arrived. The iconic German spirit brand has reimagined its legendary herbal elixir with a refreshing citrus twist, delivering a vibrant new take that redefines daytime enjoyment. A seamless fusion of smooth herbal complexity and bright Sicilian orange, this new expression captures the…

  • CONVERSE X COCA-COLA: TWO CULTURAL GIANTS UNITE FOR A COLLABORATION ROOTED IN JOY, STYLE & CONNECTION

    This season, two of the world’s most recognisable cultural symbols — Converse and Coca-Cola — join forces for a spirited collaboration that celebrates love, creativity, and the joy of shared moments. Blending Converse’s legacy of self-expression with Coca-Cola’s heritage of bringing people together, the Converse x Coca-Cola Collection emerges as a refreshing fusion of collective…

  • Langa Mavuso Finds Healing in Therapy: The Other Side

    On the other side of his loss and pain is Langa Mavuso’s soulful therapy and boldest sophomore album yet. Johannesburg’s historic Market Theatre was transformed into something greater than a stage — it became a sanctuary. Presented in partnership with Stella Artois, the event drew an audience of industry leaders, media, culture contributors, family and devoted fans who…

  • From Grain to Glass: Primal Spirits Distillery Redefines Joburg’s Creative Spirit

    Johannesburg has always thrived on grit, hustle, and unfiltered creativity — and now, that same raw energy is being bottled by two engineers-turned-entrepreneurs. Press Icons was invited to an exclusive re-launch at Primal Spirits Distillery, where founders Aaron Pieterse and Gabriel Fine opened their doors for a private tour, intimate tasting, and a candid conversation…

  • A Taste of the Riviera: Ice Tropez Marks 20 Years of Sparkling Sophistication in SA

    Santé to a brand that’s mastered the art of turning moments into memories. Ice Tropez—the effortlessly chic wine cocktail from Saint-Tropez—recently toasted its 20-year milestone in South Africa, and the celebration was every bit as radiant, refined, and rhythmically Riviera as you’d expect. Held at the distinguished Magugu House in Dunkeld, Johannesburg, the brand’s first-ever…